Dictionary of Selected Forms in Classical Japanese Literature / / Ivan Morris.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Morris, Ivan,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1965]; ©1965
• Year of Publication: 1965
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

A dictionary of selected forms in classical Japanese literature. Includes examples from identified texts such as Kojiki, Tsurezuregusa, Makura no Soshi, and Genji Monogatari. Specifically explains paradigms of verb and adjective inflexions, conjugations of all inflected forms, principle entries according to the standard Japanese system, honorifics, compound forms by reference to their constituent elements, and differentiating homonyms and other confusing forms.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Dictionary of Selected Forms in Classical Japanese Literature -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- M -- N -- O -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y -- Z -- Appendixes -- I. Conjugation of Type Verbs and Adjectives -- II. Conjugation of Forms Included in List -- III. Selection of Forms Included in List (classified according to grammatical function) -- IV. Honorific (sonkei), Polite (teinei), and Humble (kenson) Auxiliary Verbs Included in List